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What Does Being In Remission Mean ?

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How Do Beverages With Caffeine Affect Your Lymphoma?

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What Lessons From Your Lymphoma Experience Are You Applying In 2024?

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What Tips Do You Have To Help With Seasonal Allergies?

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What Does A Typical Day Look Like For You Living With Lymphoma?

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San Francisco, CA
A MyLymphomaTeam Member

That’s great. I was w&w for 4 years. Started treatment 2 weeks ago. Feel like my old self again

August 8, 2023

Anyone Else Get A Rash Anytime You Get A Virus Or Even Food Poisoning. I Got Food Poisoning This Weekend And A Terrible Rash.

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Laporte, IN

This happens to me now anytime I get sick or a vaccine and wondered if this was due to my immune system working harder with lymphoma

A MyLymphomaTeam Member

I was advised to not eat fresh lettce or deli meats and wash fresh fruits well because of compromised immune system.

June 29, 2023

My Husband Was Diagnosed With DHL After The Removal Of His Testicle. He Has Three Of The Markers ;BCL6, BCL2 And MYC So Is This THL Instead?

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Scottsdale, AZ

Does anyone else have markers MYC, BCL2 and BCL6 and what was your treatment plan?

A MyLymphomaTeam Member

I'm not hip to the terminology. I just talk with my doctor. My WM non-Hodgkin lymphoma is coming back. I'll see her beginning of September.

August 13, 2024

Why Does My Head Sweat At Various Times During The Day. This Just Started Recently.

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La Verne, CA

Anyone Have Experience With Bendamustin And :Rituxan]] Chemo?

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New Jersey, NJ

Looking to hear about your experience of side effects etc Any tips/suggestions you would have
Much thanks

A MyLymphomaTeam Member

Hi Roger. I had 6 cycles of Bendamustine and Rituxan for Stage 4 Marginal Zone lymphoma in 2020. I have been in remission for over 3 years. I tolerated it well I would say. I was told to take specific… read more

June 19, 2023

What Is The Difference Between Bone Cancer And NHL Bone Cancer?

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Richmond, VA
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I believe NHL usually starts in the lymph nodes and can spread to the bones & bone marrow; whereas primary bone cancer starts in the bones. Rarely, I *THINK* NHL can originate in the bones though, and… read more

June 18, 2023

I Have A Question For Those Of You With Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma. This Symptom May Or May Not Be Related, But It Just Started Recently.

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Nashville, TN

On my left leg, below the knee on the outside of my leg, when I get into bed by putting my knee on the bed, then twist as im putting my other leg into bed, the spot on my knee gets a SHARP pain, almost like it’s being cut or ripped. It also happened yesterday in my garage. I was getting up from sitting on the floor and must have touched that skin to the floor, and it hurt SO bad!! My other leg doesn’t do this, nor any other part of my body. Has anyone else experienced this on any part of your… read more

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Thanks mike10!! I have been taking B12, and I can’t tell if it’s helping or not. I will add the vitamin D and fish oil. I also take a 81 mg aspirin daily to try and help with the hyperviscosity. Have… read more

July 12, 2023

Have A Great Day Today.

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Las Vegas, NV

Does Anyone Have Experience With Getting Travel Health Insurance With Lymphoma?

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New Jersey, NJ
A MyLymphomaTeam Member

You would have to ask them that question. My husband was diagnosed while we had the insurance. If we continue the policy every year without a lapse of coverage, we won’t ever have a problem getting… read more

June 18, 2023

I Have Developed Very Uncomfortable Lower Back Pain. Does Lymphoma Have Any Connection To This ? Thanks For Advice In Advance 🙏🙏

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A MyLymphomaTeam Member

Sometimes it's hard to know what's linked and what isn't .

July 4, 2023
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